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REPORT: Old Dominion to name Maryland assistant as next Head Basketball Coach

According to a report from ESPN’s Jeff Borzello, Old Dominion is expected to name Maryland assistant Mike Jones as their new head men’s basketball coach. Jones is a 1995 ODU grad, who scored over 1100 points and led the Monarchs to two NCAA tournaments. This season is his first on Kevin Willard’s staff at Maryland

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Northern Virginia CC set to shut down intercollegiate athletics

Northern Virginia Community College sent an email to to their student body today announcing their intention to leave the NJCAA and discontinue intercollegiate athletics. This doesn’t come as a surprise, as last week they canceled the remainder of their men’s and women’s basketball seasons with two games plus the league tournament remaining. With nearly 70,000

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Featured Job: Full-Time Summer Basketball Director – Camp Laurel

Private Maine children’s camp with exceptional facilities seeks Basketball Director for summer employment. Oversee 5 coaches and train campers of all skill levels. Prior HS, College, or Club coaching preferred. Top salary, travel allowance, room and board included. Interested candidates should e-mail [email protected]. Visit camplaurel.com to learn more.

D3 NEWS: Hamilton resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Randolph College

Randolph Director of Athletics, Tom Galbraith, announced Wednesday that head men’s basketball coach, Pete Hamilton, has informed him of his intent to step down from his position leading the WildCats at his alma mater. Hamilton has led the WildCats for the past eight seasons and is just the second coach to lead the men’s program. He

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Featured Job: Assistant Camp Clinician – Breakthrough Basketball

About Breakthrough Basketball The Internet’s #1 Website for Basketball Camps, Resources, and Learning Products 2024 Breakthrough Basketball Camps for Boys and Girls – Spring & Summer Our Primary Objectives 2024 Spring and Summer Camps Job Description Breakthrough Basketball is looking for reliable, dedicated basketball coaches for our basketball camps (Grades 1st-12th). Our coaches must have

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Men’s Basketball Coaching Change made at NAIA Bethany College

Bethany College and the Department of Athletics announced a head coaching change in the men’s basketball program. “We thank Trevor Flemmer for his contributions as head coach of the men’s basketball program at Bethany College,” said Dean of Athletics Laura Moreno. “His work and effort did not go unnoticed, and we wish him nothing but

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UPDATED: 2024 HoopDirt College Basketball Coaching Changes Tracker – NOW LIVE!

As we do every year, HoopDirt will be tracking head coaching changes at all levels of college basketball (NCAA DI, D2, D3, NAIA and JUCO). This tracker will be updated when changes are official and/or confirmed to HoopDirt. The tracker can always be found in the top righthand corner of the website, or about halfway

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D3 DIRT: Buffalo State opens

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Buffalo State has made a change in leadership in their men’s basketball program, and Fajri Ansari is no longer the head coach. Ansari, the long-time head coach of the Bengals, went 201-250 (.446) in his nineteen years at Buffalo State. The Bengals have struggled lately however, going

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OFFICIAL: Jeff Jones Retires

Following-up on reports from earlier today, Old Dominion coach Jeff Jones has made his retirement official. Here’s the statement that ODU released this afternoon: After eight NCAA Tournament appearances, including an Elite Eight, a dozen 20-win seasons, and an NIT Championship, Old Dominion University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jeff Jones announced his retirement on Monday. Jones finishes

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Old Dominion’s Jeff Jones to announce retirement today

Old Dominion Head Basketball Coach Jeff Jones will announce his retirement during a noon press conference at Chartway Arena on Monday, the Monarch athletic department announced. Jones, who stepped away from the team following a heart attack in December, had been at ODU for the past eleven seasons. In addition to his time with the

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WEEK 16: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions

Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 16 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by Just Play Solutions. These coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by Just Play Solutions which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2023-24 college basketball season. This is

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INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Delp named Head Basketball Coach at Augustana

Director of Athletics, Mike Zapolski, announced Jordan Delp as the 18th head coach of Augustana men’s basketball at a press conference inside the Carver Center.  “The servant leadership that Jordan has displayed the last nine-plus weeks while leading the Augustana men’s basketball program is emblematic of who he is as a coach and a person– analytical, focused,

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